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Jan 31, 2025 - Business

Trump tariffs will cost U.S. households $830 a year, study says

Trump at a podium
Updated Jan 31, 2025 - Energy & Climate

HIV, transgender care, climate change and other federal websites go dark

Scoop: New White House video has "Angel Moms" blasting Selena Gomez on immigration

Side by side images of an "Angel Mom" and Selena Gomez

Tweet from Trump's press secretary justifies halting spending freeze, judge says

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a news conference on Jan. 31 in Washington, D.C.

Trump makes Senate Republicans squirm

Illustration of a shadow in the shape of a percent sign being cast on the US Capitol dome.
Jan 31, 2025 - Business

Think the skies are crowded now? Just wait

Image of an airplane leaving contrails in the blue sky

What to know about Trump's freeze on foreign aid

Donald Trump delivers remarks before signing the Laken Riley Act, the first piece of legislation passed during his second term in office, in the East Room of the White House on January 29,
Jan 31, 2025 - Economy

Looming tariffs threaten to interrupt Americans' economic gains

Illustration of Benjamin Franklin from a hundred dollar bill peaking out from behind an "open" American flag

Trump blames fatal D.C. plane crash on Black Hawk helicopter pilot

A zoomed in photo of Trump at a lectern and speaking into a microphone during a press conference

D.C. plane crash: What we know about the collision and recovery efforts

An American Airlines airplane takes off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) as emergency crews work at the crash site on the Potomac River after a passenger jet collided with a helicopter while landing in Arlington, Virginia, US, on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation is a coin toss

Photo illustration of three overlapped images of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifying to the Senate.

Altman gives AI show-and-tell to D.C. power players

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in Washington yesterday with chief product officer Kevin Weil. Photo: OpenAI

Trump's blame game returns after deadly plane crash

Photo illustration of Donald Trump and scenes from the Potomac air disaster, Hurricane Helene, and the L.A. fires.
Jan 31, 2025
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Axios D.C.

"Crash, crash, crash": How D.C.'s first and last responders are recovering the dead

A piece of the aircraft wreckage poking through the river

What the data says about Trump's DEI air crash claims

Scoop: Trump's funding freeze becomes ad fodder for Democrats

Donald Trump, wearing a blue suit and gripping a podium in a white room.

The senators who'll make Trump sweat over RFK Jr. and Gabbard votes

Scoop: Democrats ready to fight unwanted candidates in Senate primaries

This is Kirsten Gillibrand

Scoop: Congressional delegation to review Super Bowl security

Skyscrapers and a lamp post with a Super Bowl LIX sign on it are seen next to the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.
Updated Jan 30, 2025 - Politics & Policy

Scoop: Congress bans staff use of DeepSeek

Deepseek's logo.
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